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Author: Liz DiMarco Weinmann

Job Hunters: How to Spring Forward, Make Rain Happen! As we hope and wait for a reasonable weather pattern that actually looks as if it somehow reflects the fact that it’s March, many over-40 executives in transition between jobs, or…

If you happen to be job-hunting over the age of 40, after many years of being firmly entrenched in the same company, industry or location, you’re probably feeling that is a daring project in and of itself – which it…

An article this week commented that, regardless of one’s age, September signifies the start of a new year more than January does. Ask any student between the ages of three and twenty-two! Students much older than children are returning to…

“I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.” – Eartha Kitt, 1927-2008 Having just enjoyed another birthday, I am still amazed at how much I still have to learn – despite my many beneficial experiences and…

In my business consulting work and the workshops I produce for executives in transition, the most-asked question I hear is should I go back to school and if so, should I pursue an MBA. While I have no regrets about…

Recently, I served as a judge in a semi-final event for the 2014 NYU Berkeley Center for Entrepreneurship Business Plan competition, dubbed “The Entrepreneur’s Challenge.” The final event was held last Friday at NYU, capping nine months of preparation by…

“Shunning Retirement for Start Ups,” Monday, January 20, 2014 LISTEN to The Takeaway Interview: [ca_audio url_mp3=”http://thedareforce.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/takeaway012014-encore.mp3″ url_ogg=”OGGURL” css_class=”codeart-google-mp3-player” autoplay=”false” download=”false” html5=”false”]Check out the interview I did today on The Takeaway Radio Show. “Older Americans are increasingly shunning retirement to start…

I am thrilled to have been interviewed by the BBC! “A growing number of women aged over 50 are setting up their own businesses. Jane O’Brien reports on the rise of the ‘encore entrepreneurs’.” Here is an excerpt, and you…

On October 24th, I conducted a workshop for the members of the New York Women in Communications community. NYWICI represents women who work in the media industries: publishing, advertising, PR, and related professions, and many of the women in attendance…

Going back to school to get my MBA from NYU was truly one of the best things I ever did. With the global demand for higher levels of skills and education, adults are re-enrolling in college campuses across the nation…

Here is Part Three in a series of blogs featuring three amazing women. The first featured Jan Mercer Dahms, the founder of image consulting and brand experience management company: JanMercerDahms.com. Read the blog here The second blog, from last week, …

Here is Part Two in a series of blogs featuring three amazing women. The first, from last week, featured Jan Mercer Dahms, the founder of image consulting and brand experience management company: JanMercerDahms.com. A recent networking event held in New…

A recent networking event held in New York City perfectly captured its theme and promise of inspiring women who want to get “From Point A to Plan B.” The event featured three of my new favorite inspiring women entrepreneurs, all…

The education industry offers us literally millions of options for expanding the depth and breadth of our brainpower, from womb to tomb. Yet, there’s an assumption within some industries and organizations that when someone has reached the age of 50…

Most of us by now have learned that using the term “seasoned executive” is a sure turnoff to many of today’s younger hiring managers, some of whom look as if they could be our kids but in fact are now…

Our quiz will give women over 40 a sense of their DARE Profile: the degree to which they Drive, Advance, Rule, or Express their efforts to improve their careers, community, or lifestyle. So, how do you DARE? DARE to take…

About Liz Weinmann

Elizabeth (Liz) DiMarco Weinmann is the author of "Get DARE From Here!™ - 12 Principles and Practices for Women Over 40 to Take Stock, Take Action and Take Charge of the Rest Of Their Lives." Get DARE From Here!™ is for all women over 40 who are fed up with being called cougars, cobras and crones, and who want instead to mash the myths, bash the biases and slam the stereotypes.

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Are you a visionary, intelligent and motivated professional over 40? Liz DiMarco Weinmann has published four ebooks specifically targeted to you and your needs. Regardless of your education or lifestyle, you are a manager – of your life, of your…

Following are some keen gleanings, amusing musings, and plain common sense for women over 40 who get a lot done – with and for other people, taking care of themselves, their teams and their businesses. These are culled from workshops…